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penciled
We have found lemma(root) word of penciled : pencil.
Definitions
[ˈpɛnsl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an instrument for writing or drawing, consisting of a thin stick of graphite or a similar substance enclosed in a long thin piece of wood or fixed in a cylindrical case
(e.g: have a pencil and paper ready)
- a set of light rays, lines, etc. converging to or diverging narrowly from a single point
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Origin
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Middle English (denoting a fine paintbrush): from Old French pincel, from a diminutive of Latin peniculus ‘brush’, diminutive of penis ‘tail’. The verb was originally (early 16th century) in the sense ‘paint with a fine brush’
[ˈpɛnsl], (Verb)
Definitions:
- write, draw, or colour with a pencil
(e.g: a previous owner has pencilled their name inside the cover)
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Origin
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Middle English (denoting a fine paintbrush): from Old French pincel, from a diminutive of Latin peniculus ‘brush’, diminutive of penis ‘tail’. The verb was originally (early 16th century) in the sense ‘paint with a fine brush’
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